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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
October 13, 2017

 
 
 
 
 
CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL, INC.
 
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

 
 
 
Maryland
001-34814
27-2631712
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification Number)

700 Kansas Avenue Topeka, Kansas 66603
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(785) 235-1341

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ¨
    
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨





ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
The Registrant's press release dated October 18, 2017, announcing a quarterly cash dividend of $0.085 per share on outstanding Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. common stock payable on November 17, 2017, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on November 3, 2017, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
The Registrant's press release dated October 13, 2017, announcing that the annual meeting of stockholders will be held on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, 10:00 a.m. local time at the Bradbury Thompson Center, 1700 S.W. Jewell, located on the Washburn University Campus, in Topeka, Kansas, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference. The voting record date is December 1, 2017.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 - Press release announcing quarterly dividend dated October 18, 2017
Exhibit 99.2 - Press release announcing annual meeting of stockholders dated October 13, 2017





 
 
 
SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
 
 
CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL, INC.
Date: October 18, 2017
By: /s/ Kent G. Townsend
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Kent G. Townsend, Executive Vice-President,
 
 
Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer